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Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies (2001): Cast

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Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies is a 2001 documentary directed by Mark A. Catalena and Peter Jones, starring Samuel Goldwyn, Bette Davis and John Huston. It runs 1 hour 58 minutes.

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Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies (2001) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 58m (118 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
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Thirteen
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The story

What Is Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies About?

The premise of Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies without spoilers.

This PBS American Masters documentary traces Samuel Goldwyn’s journey from a Polish‑born glove salesman to a leading independent Hollywood producer. Based on A. Scott Berg’s biography, it blends new interviews with Goldwyn’s family and historic footage of stars like Bette Davis, John Huston, Laurence Olivier and more.

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Cast & crew

Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies Cast

Samuel Goldwyn leads the cast, with Bette Davis and John Huston. Directed by Mark A. Catalena and Peter Jones; 17 actors are credited in all.

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More from Mark A. Catalena and Peter Jones

More films directed by Mark A. Catalena and Peter Jones: English National Ballet: Swan Lake, The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker (2022/2023), Johnny Carson: King of Late Night and Stardust: The Bette Davis Story.

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Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies?

Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).

When was Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies released?

Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies was released on October 7, 2001.

Who directed Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies?

Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies was directed by Mark A. Catalena and Peter Jones.

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Who is in the cast of Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies?

Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies stars Samuel Goldwyn, Bette Davis and John Huston, among 17 credited actors.

Does Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies have a post-credit scene?

No. Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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